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<td class="v">30:1</td>
<td>But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.</td>
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<td class="v">30:2</td>
<td>Yea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age was perished?</td>
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<td class="v">30:3</td>
<td>For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.</td>
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<td class="v">30:4</td>
<td>Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat.</td>
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<td class="v">30:5</td>
<td>They were driven forth from among men, (they cried after them as after a thief;)</td>
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<td class="v">30:6</td>
<td>To dwell in the cliffs of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks.</td>
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<td class="v">30:7</td>
<td>Among the bushes they brayed; under the nettles they were gathered together.</td>
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<td class="v">30:8</td>
<td>They were children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.</td>
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<td class="v">30:9</td>
<td>And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword.</td>
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<td class="v">30:10</td>
<td>They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face.</td>
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<td class="v">30:11</td>
<td>Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.</td>
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<td class="v">30:12</td>
<td>Upon my right hand rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.</td>
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<td class="v">30:13</td>
<td>They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper.</td>
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<td class="v">30:14</td>
<td>They came upon me as a wide breaking in of waters: in the desolation they rolled themselves upon me.</td>
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<td class="v">30:15</td>
<td>Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud.</td>
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<td class="v">30:16</td>
<td>And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.</td>
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<td class="v">30:17</td>
<td>My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest.</td>
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<td class="v">30:18</td>
<td>By the great force of my disease is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat.</td>
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<td class="v">30:19</td>
<td>He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.</td>
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<td class="v">30:20</td>
<td>I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me not.</td>
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<td class="v">30:21</td>
<td>Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me.</td>
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<td class="v">30:22</td>
<td>Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride upon it, and dissolvest my substance.</td>
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<td class="v">30:23</td>
<td>For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, and to the house appointed for all living.</td>
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<td class="v">30:24</td>
<td>Howbeit he will not stretch out his hand to the grave, though they cry in his destruction.</td>
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<td class="v">30:25</td>
<td>Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? was not my soul grieved for the poor?</td>
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<td class="v">30:26</td>
<td>When I looked for good, then evil came unto me: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.</td>
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<td class="v">30:27</td>
<td>My bowels boiled, and rested not: the days of affliction prevented me.</td>
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<td class="v">30:28</td>
<td>I went mourning without the sun: I stood up, and I cried in the congregation.</td>
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<td class="v">30:29</td>
<td>I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls.</td>
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<td class="v">30:30</td>
<td>My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.</td>
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<td class="v">30:31</td>
<td>My harp also is turned to mourning, and my organ into the voice of them that weep.</td>
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